Facebook Asks Meebo to Hold Off Until They Open Up the Facebook Chat API
Late last month, web IM platform Meebo announced that they had launched integration with Facebook Chat and MySpace Chat directly into the Meebo service. However, because Facebook has yet to announce APIs for its chat service, Meebo engineered its own “connect”-ion with Facebook’s servers using the Pidgin plugin.
However, in a blog post today, Meebo CEO Seth Sternberg announced that Meebo is turning off its Facebook Chat integration at Facebook’s request until Facebook readies its Chat and Connect APIs for security reasons.
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